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Quotes About Athletics

Now I've wrestled alotta countries!
~ Scott Steiner
I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run.
~ Cathy Freeman
We need programs that will teach athletes how to spell "jump shot" rather than how to shoot it.
~ Larry Hawkins
I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming pool.
~ George Brett
I love running cross country....On a track, I feel like a hamster.
~ Robin Williams
There are only two seasons - winter and baseball.
~ Bill Veeck
I once dated a girl on the track team. It didn't work out. She kept giving me the runaround.
~ Unknown
Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.
~ Joe Adcock
The ultimate would be to compete in a couple more Olympics, hopefully break some world records and wind up my sports career with a couple of years in the WNBA.
~ Marion Jones
The last few years I became a lot more into sports. Growing up, the sports I liked were independent sports, like skateboarding. I was really into skateboarding, and not necessarily team televised sports.
~ Mark Hoppus
The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that.
~ Mark Spitz
I swam my brains out.
~ Mark Spitz
The only job worse is a javelin catcher at a track - and - field meet.
~ Unknown
In order for this team to win the game, the quarterback has to throw the ball.
~ John Madden
Football is not a contact sport. Its a collision sport
~ Duffy Daugherty
Pitching is 80% of the game and the other half is hitting and fielding.
~ Mickey Rivers
In Russia, if a male athelete loses he becomes a female athelete.
~ Yakov Smirnoff
An Australian swimmer who failed to win a gold medal is blaming her loss on social media. In her defense, it is really hard to tweet when you're swimming.
~ Conan O'Brien
Everyone thinks softball is a girl's game. But you only think that until you get hit with it on a line drive.
~ Jerry Smith
Fast pitch softball is just as dangerous as baseball. The ball is bigger so you can see it better, but the size also makes for a bigger space to move out of its way.
~ Sara Gilbert
There's a deep fly ball... Winfield goes back, back... his head hits the wall ... it's rolling towards second base.
~ Jerry Coleman
All the Padres need is a fly ball in the air.
~ Jerry Coleman
Whenever you get an inflamed tendon, you've got a problem. OK, here's the next pitch to Gene Tendon.
~ Jerry Coleman
It's a base hit on the error by Roberts.
~ Jerry Coleman